Directions from Tri-Cities Regional Airport:
- Turn left onto TN-75 S when leaving TRI. Go 6.8 miles.
- Turn left onto I-26 E. Go 44.5 miles.
- After crossing into North Carolina take Exit 3. Go 0.3 miles on the
exit ramp.
- Turn left onto Bear Branch Road. Go 0.2 miles.
- Turn right onto US-23. Go 0.6 miles.
- Turn left onto Laurel Valley Road. Go 0.2 miles.
- Turn left onto Puncheon Fork Rd. 3.7 miles.
- Turn right onto Wolf Laurel Rd. Go 0.8 miles.
- Arrive at the guard gate. The guard will give you directions to The
Buck House.
Directions from Johnson City:
- Take I-26 E from Johnson City toward Asheville. Go approximately 31 miles to the NC state line.
- After crossing into North Carolina take Exit 3. Go 0.3 miles on the exit ramp.
- Turn left onto Bear Branch Road. Go 0.2 miles.
- Turn right onto US-23. Go 0.6 miles.
- Turn left onto Laurel Valley Road. Go 0.2 miles.
- Turn left onto Puncheon Fork Rd. 3.7 miles.
- Turn right onto Wolf Laurel Rd. Go 0.8 miles.
- Arrive at the guard gate. The guard will give you directions to The Buck House.
Directions from Asheville:
- From Asheville take I26 (aka Future I-26) west toward Johnson City.
- Take Exit 9 toward Burnsville-Spruce Pine.
- At the end of the exit ramp turn right on Hwy 19 E and go 8 miles.
- Turn left on Scronce Creek Road at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church.
- Take the first right and continue on Scronce Creek Road for 4.8 miles.
- The Preserve is on the left.

